Re: usb sticks and gnome
On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 19:43 +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 02:31:15PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > In article <2jFB5-1PW-15@gated-at.bofh.it>, Sven Luther wrote:
> >
> > > I had done a hack, which fills in the right stuff in /etc/fstab so it shows up
> > > in gnome, and some hotplug scripts to auto mount/umount it. Not perfect
> > > though. At LinuxTag, sven told me that udev and gnome-volume-manager would be
> > > the way to go, but the volume manager thingy cares only about CDs and such,
> > > but not about usb sticks, so this failed also.
> >
> > I don't know where you got that idea from. g-v-m handles usb sticks fine.
>
> Have you tried on powerpc ? I think i remember now that maybe the diagnostic
> was some parts of it OOPSing, and thus not working as it should.
That's not a problem with g-v-m, in all cases.
> And does it also make an icon appear on the desktop ?
It would, yes.
If you use 2.4, or don't have HAL, you can try my hackish kudzu patches.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=111528
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=111529
Enjoy
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